HSCI 115: Introduction to Health Care and Health Professions

 

HSCI 100: General Health Science
HSCI 105: Communicable Disease
HSCI 115: Health Professions
HSCI 430: First Aid
HSCI 432: CPR
HSCI 480: Phlebotomy
HSCI 481: Phlebotomy Lab
Is this class for me?
  • Are you thinking of pursuing a career in the health fields?
  • Are you already taking pre-requisites for a health program?
  • Are you waiting to get in to a nursing school?
  • Are you or your family ever going to need health care?
If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, then this class is perfect for you!

What will I learn?

  • You'll learn about many health-related professions, what they do, what is required, and what are the opportunities.
  • You'll learn to prepare a health care resume, interviewing skills, and tips for gaining health related work/volunteer experience.
  • You'll learn how the health care industry is organized, how service is provided, and how everything is paid for.
  • You'll learn about health care reform and how it may affect you.
  • To learn more about the curriculum, click here

What are the details?

  • 3.0 units; transfers to CSU
  • selective for A.S. in Biology with emphasis in Health Sciences
  • required for B.S. in Health Sciences from CSU East Bay
  • Register for HSCI 115 on WebSMART